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Inclusion of imported food safety requirements into BICON

Our Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON) was built by the department to manage biosecurity import conditions for over 20,000 products, including plant, animal, mineral, and biological goods. BICON helps you determine if a commodity is permitted under the Biosecurity Act 2015 by providing…
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Have Your Say on the Data Interoperability Framework

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has today released a public consultation paper seeking feedback on the first Data Interoperability Framework. Data interoperability means you can exchange data between different systems and organisations efficiently. The draft…
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118-2018 - BICON Scheduled Outage from 19:30 Saturday 22 September to 07:40 Sunday 23 September (AEST)

18 September 2018Who does this notice affect? All clients who use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system.Information Due to scheduled hardware maintenance of the department’s IT…
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187-2018 - COLS services restored as of 18:15 Friday 14 December 2018 (AEDT)

​14 December 2018Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned…
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87-2018 - BICON Scheduled Outage from 21:00 Sunday 5th August to 02:30 Monday 6th August (AEST)

​​​1 August 2018Who does this notice affect? All clients who use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system.Information Due to scheduled maintenance of the department’s IT infrastructure…
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23-2021: BICON unavailable from 23:00 Saturday 20 February to 03:30 Sunday 21 February 2021 (AEDT)

15 February 2021 Who does this notice affect? All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) System during this planned maintenance period.     Information Due to scheduled maintenance, the Department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON)…
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78-2018 - BICON Scheduled Maintenance from 23:30 Tuesday 31st July to 02:10 Wednesday 1st August (AEST)

25 July 2018Who does this notice affect? All clients who use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system.Information Due to scheduled maintenance, the Department’s Biosecurity Import…
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223-2023: Services Restored: Tuesday 24 October 2023 – BICON

25 October 2023 Who does this notice affect? All clients attempting to submit permit applications using the Department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system. Information Restored time: As of: 17:15 Tuesday 24 October 2023 (AEDT) Detail: The unplanned service disruption to the…
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109-2023: Scheduled Outage: Thursday 11 May to Friday 12 May 2023 - PEBS

08 May 2023 Who does this notice affect? All importers of plants, cats and/or dogs who will be required to use the Post Entry Biosecurity System during this planned maintenance period. Information Due to scheduled maintenance, the Post Entry Biosecurity System (PEBS) will be unavailable from 23…
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221-2022: Scheduled Outage: Saturday 12 November to Sunday 13 November 2022 – BICON

07 November 2022 Who does this notice affect? All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned outage. Information Due to scheduled maintenance, the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system will be unavailable from 23…
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